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title: "Market Functionality Index"
slug: "market-functionality-index"
updated: 2025-10-10T10:15:33Z
published: 2025-10-10T10:15:33Z
canonical: "vamresources.manuals.wfp.org/market-functionality-index"
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# Market Functionality Index

This document provides the rationale for the MFI and describes the key dimensions that a market assessment should tackle: 1) Assortment of essential goods, 2) Availability, 3) Price, 4) Resilience of supply chains, 5) Market competition, 6) Infrastructure, 7) Services, 8) Food quality, and 9) Access and protection. It also describes the procedure to calculate the index.

[Market Functionality Index - Technical Guidance](https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000114503/download/)